Sporochnus viridis (O.F.Müller) Greville 1830

Desmarestia viridis (O.F.Müller) J.V.Lamouroux

Current name: Desmarestia viridis (O.F.Müller) J.V.Lamouroux
Lippe (Hohwacht), Kiel Bight, Baltic Sea, 3m depth - 22 April 2004. Dirk Schories (dirk.schories@gmx.de)

Publication Details
Sporochnus viridis (O.F.Müller) Greville 1830: 39

Published in: Greville, R.K. (1830). Algae britannicae, or descriptions of the marine and other inarticulated plants of the British islands, belonging to the order Algae; with plates illustrative of the genera. pp. [i]-lxxxviii, [1]-218, pl. 1-19. Edinburgh & London: McLachlan & Stewart; Baldwin & Cradock.

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Publication date: Feb.-March 1830

Type Species
The type species (holotype) of the genus Sporochnus is Sporochnus pedunculatus (Hudson) C.Agardh.

Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Desmarestia viridis (O.F.Müller) J.V.Lamouroux.

Basionym
Fucus viridis O.F.Müller

Type Information
Type locality: Sinus Dróbachiense [Drøbak, Norway]; (Müller 1782: 5) Lectotype: original illustration (epitype)

Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), green (Stearn 1973).

General Environment
This is a marine species.

Created: 27 August 1999 by M.D. Guiry.

Last updated: 24 July 2017

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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 24 July 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 29 March 2024

 
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